Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
Date:
ca. 1656
Object Number:
1951.414b
Medium:
Glass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plume in cardboard tube
Object Number:
1935.149a-d
Date:
1825-1850
Medium:
Feathers, ivory, metal, textile; cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 14 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 37.8 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Blue feather plume for military shako; metal cup bound with gold braid and covered in fine gold netting; ivory ring around base of feathers; in cardboard tube with removable cap at each end.
Gallery Label:
This plume was probably worn by the donor's father as a member of the militia.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Emma Toedteberg
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
